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Global warming reporting may have jumped the shark


Exhibit A
And still no cure for cancer. Other things that have jumped the shark: Sudoku, this rockin’ band from Buffalo and, of course, the phrase”jump the shark.”
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Today’s word of the day is…


Well, read it for yourself.
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Mess with a big powerful politician and you’ll get the horns.


Today I’m linking to the Sheboygan Police Department in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Why on earth am I doing that? Because Juan Perez, the loser mayor of that town, doesn’t want people to unless they say nice things about him. It’s a public site, ya big bully. That’s like arresting someone for giving people directions. Or for […]

Where have I heard that before?


Hey St. Louis, is it true two other cities have the exact same tagline as the one you just unveiled? Don’t sweat it. But next time there’s this really cool site on the internet called Google. You type any word or phrase that you’re looking for into the little box at the top and, voila! […]

It’s like my momma always used to tell me.


If you can’t beat the International Air Transport Association that assigns codes to airports, try making fun of them.
www.flysux.com
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You gotta fight, for your right…


…to advertise french fries!
Warning: This post has more links than a Big Mac has saturated fat.
Last year Britain placed its boot squarely in Ronald McDonald’s arse. (for reference, Ofcom is sorta like Britain’s version of the FCC) Ron did his best to swing back with the old carrots in the Happy Meals trick. But while […]

Our democracy at work


Received this interesting piece of communication in front of the post office yesterday. Not quite sure what to make of it, but I’m pretty sure we won’t be seeing a Senate resolution that ranks earth’s creatures any time soon. Here’s the gentleman who was trying to persuade me to see things his way.
Sell Ya Love […]

Most useless billboard ever?


Saw this at the west end of 10th St. in Atlanta “advertising” an HIV drug. In their defense, this is obviously not a serious attempt at communication but an effort to comply with FDA regulation. To me it looks like a big waste of time for everyone involved.IMPORTANT UPDATE:A quick glance at U.S. Code of […]

Forget bird flu.


Here’s a real “epidemic.”
And we’ll throw bra straps in for good measure.
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Woopsie


Heil fixed rate mortgages!

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Art? Gov’t funding. Ad? Gov’t violation.


Just tryin’ to pay the rent and you get hassled by the man.
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